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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I wish they would use them..I found about half of the profs did, half did
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    She was probably just trying to sound tuff!! Turnitin I found scores low....1 guys long post in AMP450 was word for word from the article..not a single word of his own....Turnitin scored it as 45%...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Some of the best profs I had started out with a big Plagiarism and APA warning......Wish more did that! Always seems to be at least 1 person that majority of their posts are simply copied and then...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    go for AMP 450 (leadership) very straight forward..no group
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I had to do 2 "anything classes" I went with AMP 450, finish up tomorrow..and now going into week 3 of HLT 317..recommend
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    One item I wish I had used earlier..which is FREE for GCU students from the GCU library is RefWorks Research & Resource | Library | Grand Canyon University Library It nicely organizes all the...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I only doubled up for 2 weeks on 2 "anything classes" and just finished up with 1 of them. For me, I think it helped focus me.....but I don't work, no kids....I just clean house, walk the dog and...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    When it comes to any class..u soon realize what the profs wants, does not want and cater to that.......I'm not going to waste my time doing something..if the prof does not care about that aspect.....I...
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    BSN online vs. BSN University

    Flames9_RN replied to ccohen's topic in Online Distance Learning

    My apologies....I would still prefer online..and then to class for Lab....Why? I am a fairly reserved person, so that does figure into the equation....But I found in my ADN program that many did not...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I found the first 2 weeks the busiest..but if u know ur picot statement and have the 15 articles...and know what they are about...ur
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    BSN online vs. BSN University

    Flames9_RN replied to ccohen's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I prefer online. I found driving to class a pain...lot of class time wasted with useless stuff......Online, comfort from home, all the material is in front of you. Want to interact with ur...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Better instructions in some cases would help a great
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    In many ways I found the Capstone class easier to do as it was a topic I was interested
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    If u do a google search on Picot, you will find many links on how to make a good picot-----it is all based on research that other have conducted.....I did mine on Type 2 diabetes/Insulin pumps and...
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    What is it like?

    Flames9_RN replied to ccohen's topic in Online Distance Learning

    No..we get grade (A,B,C)_ which are based on whatever percentage u get! I think that is Western Governors that does what u speak of......not
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I never did either,lol But I don't work, so wasn't overly concerned....then I said to myself...what if I had just found and read like 4 articles a week for a bit..just 4,lol But I say that to myself...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    It fully dons on u when people had been saying...know ur PICOT statement..and have ur articles ahead of
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    My prof didn't put any "extra" stuff...I thought it was all pretty straight forward...just a lot of
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    What is it like?

    Flames9_RN replied to ccohen's topic in Online Distance Learning

    4 weeks from completion at Grand Canyon University (GCU) RN to BSN program. I have for the most part enjoyed the online process. At GCU each class is 5 weeks in duration..yep a full semester in 5...
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    Hope you can help

    Flames9_RN replied to Mreed8959's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I guess that is the way with people and forums...they say its the internet, it is a forum....the freedom to be rude......
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    Hope you can help

    Flames9_RN replied to Mreed8959's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It is also a job where you have other nurses back.....She came her for advice, not to get slammed...You have no idea what she has been through....No room for others that just want to criticize and not...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good luck, u can do it!! If ur paying out of pocket, its pretty flexible on when u take classes...I started Sep 2013, and I know of a few that started before me and still not done! 1 class at a...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Just play the game....just like every other class....just follow the
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    Hope you can help

    Flames9_RN replied to Mreed8959's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Some of you really need to learn, if you have nothing nice to say, don't say anything at all. Maybe the poster didn't pick out the best words to use.....you have no idea what she has been through, nor...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It is a bit more writing intensive..The class has changed since I took it..Looking back at the schedule every week we had 1 paper due, and in 1 week also had to critique another students paper. I...